48.2% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 35.2%
- 2021: 48.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Halls Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Halls Creek
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly half of all residents in Halls Creek use a language other than English at home, a figure far above the national average. This linguistic diversity has grown significantly in recent years, with the proportion of people using other languages rising by 13 percentage points since 2016.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 48.2% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than most areas and 26 points above the Australian figure. While 40% speak only English, 3.7% of the community speak little or no English, a rate that is a little above the Western Australian average.
3.7% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Halls Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/510011264/halls-creek/topic/language